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[*] posted on 8-19-2020 at 02:51 PM
GUESS WHERE IN BAJA V (five) or just enjoy the photos!


UPDATE 8-25-20: GAME OVER... chippy wins!
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A) SAN BORJA (chippy)

B) LA HUERTA (chippy)

C) LA PERLA (Bajazly)

D) HWY. 5 REST STOP/ MONUMENT km. 154.5 (Bajazly)

E) ALFONSINA'S (chippy)

F) SAN ROQUE (AKgringo)

G) LA LOBERA (chippy)

H) COYOTE CAL'S (chippy)

I) TRES VIRGENES LODGE (chippy)

J) PLAYA FRAMBES LIGHTHOUSE RESORT (AKgringo)

K) EL PILON near LA PURISIMA (chippy)

L) LUZ DE MEXICO (TMW)

M) RANCHO EL SAUCE (no guesses)

N) MANEADERO (chippy)

O) TROPIC OF CANCER near Santiago (bajafreaks)


[Edited on 8-25-2020 by David K]




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[*] posted on 8-19-2020 at 04:39 PM


b. La Huerta San Ignacio
g. lobera near El Rosario
i. tres vigenes ?
j. gringo hotel Bahia Concepcion
k. La Purisima

[Edited on 8-19-2020 by chippy]
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[*] posted on 8-19-2020 at 04:45 PM


Quote: Originally posted by chippy  
b. La Huerta San Ignacio
g. lobera near el Rosario
i. tres vigenes ?
j. gringo hotel bahia Concepcion
k. la Purisima


Very good, but a better answer is needed for j than 'gringo hotel', perhaps?

[Edited on 8-19-2020 by David K]




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[*] posted on 8-19-2020 at 05:04 PM


(F)......The recently restored church at San Roque

(J)......Playa Frambes Lighthouse Resort


[Edited on 8-20-2020 by AKgringo]




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[*] posted on 8-19-2020 at 05:37 PM


Quote: Originally posted by AKgringo  
(F)......The recently restored church at San Roque

(J)......Playa Frambes Lighthouse Resort


[Edited on 8-20-2020 by AKgringo]


Correct, and yes on the exact answer for J... but chippy did get the bay name.




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[*] posted on 8-19-2020 at 05:59 PM


(D) the rest stop just south of Rancho Grande Market


(E) Looking out the back of Alfasinos

(C) More accurately than Bahia Conception, the beach just south of El Requeson sand spit. Don't know the exact name.



[Edited on 8-20-2020 by Bajazly]




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[*] posted on 8-19-2020 at 05:59 PM


A. bell tower from San Javier
B. Motel at San Ignacio
C. Bahia Concepcion.
D. ?
E.
F Church at Sn Roque
G. Lobero next to
H.
I. Tres Virgenes lookout for bighorn sheep
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[*] posted on 8-19-2020 at 06:41 PM


Quote: Originally posted by Bajazly  
(D) the rest stop just south of Rancho Grande Market


(E) Looking out the back of Alfasinos

(C) More accurately than Bahia Conception, the beach just south of El Requeson sand spit. Don't know the exact name.



[Edited on 8-20-2020 by Bajazly]


D) Yes
E) Where??? (You know I am a detail nut 🤣)
C) Correct location, but the name counts!




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[*] posted on 8-19-2020 at 06:48 PM


Quote: Originally posted by Skipjack Joe  
A. bell tower from San Javier
B. Motel at San Ignacio
C. Bahia Concepcion.
D. ?
E.
F Church at Sn Roque
G. Lobero next to
H.
I. Tres Virgenes lookout for bighorn sheep


Thanks for playing, Igor!
A) Incorrect
B) chippy already answered, but yes.
C) Yes, but which beach?
F) Winner winner chicken dinner! However, AKgringo already answered that one.
G) chippy already answered, but yes.
I) chippy ditto ditto. The eco lodge to be exact.

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[*] posted on 8-19-2020 at 09:58 PM


Quote: Originally posted by David K  
Quote: Originally posted by Bajazly  
(D) the rest stop just south of Rancho Grande Market


(E) Looking out the back of Alfasinos

(C) More accurately than Bahia Conception, the beach just south of El Requeson sand spit. Don't know the exact name.



[Edited on 8-20-2020 by Bajazly]


D) Yes
E) Where??? (You know I am a detail nut 🤣)
C) Correct location, but the name counts!


(E) Back of the restaurant

(C) Playa La Perla




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[*] posted on 8-20-2020 at 04:25 AM


Quote: Originally posted by David K  
Quote: Originally posted by chippy  
b. La Huerta San Ignacio
g. lobera near el Rosario
i. tres vigenes ?
j. gringo hotel bahia Concepcion
k. la Purisima


Very good, but a better answer is needed for j than 'gringo hotel', perhaps?

[Edited on 8-19-2020 by David K]


Playa frambes lighthouse resort?
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[*] posted on 8-20-2020 at 06:17 AM


O Tropic of cancer hwy 1 heading to los barriles
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[*] posted on 8-20-2020 at 06:48 AM


a. San Borja?
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[*] posted on 8-20-2020 at 07:47 AM


Quote: Originally posted by chippy  
Quote: Originally posted by David K  
Quote: Originally posted by chippy  
b. La Huerta San Ignacio
g. lobera near el Rosario
i. tres vigenes ?
j. gringo hotel bahia Concepcion
k. la Purisima


Very good, but a better answer is needed for j than 'gringo hotel', perhaps?

[Edited on 8-19-2020 by David K]


Playa frambes lighthouse resort?


AK gringo already answered that, but yes.




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[*] posted on 8-20-2020 at 07:49 AM


Quote: Originally posted by Bajazly  
Quote: Originally posted by David K  
Quote: Originally posted by Bajazly  
(D) the rest stop just south of Rancho Grande Market


(E) Looking out the back of Alfasinos

(C) More accurately than Bahia Conception, the beach just south of El Requeson sand spit. Don't know the exact name.



[Edited on 8-20-2020 by Bajazly]


D) Yes
E) Where??? (You know I am a detail nut 🤣)
C) Correct location, but the name counts!


(E) Back of the restaurant

(C) Playa La Perla


E) I was hinting for the correct spelling of the place.
C) Yes, good job!




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[*] posted on 8-20-2020 at 07:51 AM


Quote: Originally posted by bajafreaks  
O Tropic of cancer hwy 1 heading to los barriles


Correct!
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[*] posted on 8-20-2020 at 07:53 AM


Quote: Originally posted by chippy  
a. San Borja?


Exactly right, good guess!




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[*] posted on 8-20-2020 at 09:05 AM


I was guessing. The landscape looked familiar but I don´t remember the structures behind the bell. I spent a couple of hours there in 1990.
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Quote: Originally posted by chippy  
I was guessing. The landscape looked familiar but I don´t remember the structures behind the bell. I spent a couple of hours there in 1990.


José made a row of palapas for camping. Behind them and down on the cliff facing the fields are showers and flush toilets... Very nice!







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[*] posted on 8-20-2020 at 11:56 AM


h. Coyote Cals
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